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1、AustraliaXXXBrief introduction:Europeanfoundthecontinentat17thcentury,andmistakenlyassumedthatthisisapieceoflandtotheSouthPole,soitwasnamedas“Australia”.Theword“Australia”comesfromtheLatin“terraaustralis(南方的土地)”,.AustraliaislocatedinthesouthernhemisphereOceania.ItwasonceaBritishcolonyklni(殖民地),andit
2、becameatrulyindependentStatein1931.ButAustraliabelongstotheCommonwealthkmnwel(英联邦),thiscanbeseenfromtheNationalflagofAustralia.Therefore,itsheadofState(国家元首)istheUnitedKingdomQueen-Atleastfornow.Nationalflag（国旗）NationalEmblem（国徽）B.G.M.：AustraliasAnthem（ 国 歌 ）”forward,beautifulAustralia”Australiakang
3、arooemu鸸鸸鹋鹋ElizabethII.LocationSouthernhemisphere（南半球）Oceania,sn（大洋洲）GeographyAreaofAustraliaisworlds6th ,andAustraliaistheworldsonlyamonopolymnp()l（独占独占）acontinental（大陆的大陆的）country.ItisthelargestcountryintheareaofOceania.ItiscomposedofAustralianmainland,Tasmaniatzmeiniandsoon.Canberraisthecapitalci
4、ty.Sydneyisthelargestcitysight spotTheSydneyOperaHousewasmadeaUNESCO(联合国教科文组织)WorldHeritageSitein2007.Itisoneofthe20thcenturysmostdistinctivebuildingsandoneofthemostfamousperformingartscentresintheworld.Themusichallcanaccommodate2679audienceandisusuallyusedtoholdlotsofperformancessuchassymphony,oper
5、a,dances,chorusk:rs,popmusicandjazz.ThebuildingtrulyrepresentstheAustralianstyle.悉尼歌剧院于2007年6月28日被联合国教科文组织列为世界文化遗产。它是20世纪最有特色的建筑之一。也是世界最有名的表演中心之一。悉尼歌剧院最大的厅堂是音乐厅，共可容纳2679名观众，通常用于举办交响乐、歌剧、舞蹈、合唱、流行乐、爵士乐等多种表演。整个音乐厅忠实呈现澳大利亚自有的风格。S y d n e y O p e r a HouseGreat Barrier ReefTheGreatBarrierReef(大堡礁)isasite
6、ofremarkablevarietyandbeautyonthenorth-eastcoastofAustralia.Itcontainstheworldslargestcollectionofcoralkr()l(珊瑚)reefs,with400typesofcoral,1,500speciesoffishand4,000typesofmolluscmlsk(软体动物).大堡礁位于澳大利亚东北岸，这里物种多样、景色迷人。这里有世界上最大的珊瑚礁群，共有400种珊瑚，1500种鱼类和4000种软体动物生活在这里。Heart-shapedislandispartoftheGreatBarrie
7、rReef.Shapeasthenameimplies(形如其名)andintheair,itisanaturalheart,coupledwiththeblueseawater,morebeautiful.ItsuncannyworkmanshipGeography-地理；Politics-政治Economy-经济Culture-文化Ayers RockAyers Rock(艾尔斯岩艾尔斯岩)-Circumferenceskmf()r()ns(周长)ofabout9kilometers,theelevation867meters,istheworldslargeststonealone.Ka
8、ngaroo（袋鼠（袋鼠）AswellasChinaspanda,kangarooisAustraliasuniqueanimals,asasymbolofAustraliaRedKangaroosarethelargesttypeofkangaroo,andliveinthedryoutbackregionsofAustralia.Theycangrowtoabout2metreshigh,andalengthofabout2.4metres.KoalaKoalasaresmallbearlikecreatureswholivealongtheeastcoastofAustralia.How
9、ever,koalasonlyliketoeatasmallpercentageofthetreesfoundaroundAustralia.Koalashavehardblacknoses,withsharpclawsandathickfurrycoatandcangrowtoaweightofabout10kg.Mostoftheirtimeisspentasleepinthetrees,whichisthebestplacetoseeakoala.Emu Emu （鸸鹋）（鸸鹋）HelloEmuisalarge,flightless(不会飞的)bird.Emuisuptotwometer
10、sinheight,runningspeedcanreachnearlyfivekilometersperhour NationalEmblem（国徽）emu鸸 鹋economicAustraliaisadevelopedcountry(themostdevelopedcountryinthesouthernhemisphere).ItspercapitaGDP（人均GDP）in2014was$61,219,ranked5thintheworld.(China：$7589,80th)Sitting in the carts in the country（坐在矿车上的国家）（坐在矿车上的国家）Australia is rich in mineral resourcesmineral resourcesRiding on the sheeps back country骑骑在羊背上的国家在羊背上的国家Ranch（牧场）（牧场）
